document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1026258>Question 1026258</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A bicycle is traveling 32 miles per hour. The bicycle wheel is 27 inches in diameter. The back wheel chain sprocket is 3 inches in diameter. The pedal chain sprocket is 10 inches in diameter.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a)How many revolutions per second are the pedals turning?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)What is the angular speed of the pedals? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a)How many revolutions per second are the pedals turning?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Step 1, find the angular speed of the wheel.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32 mi/hr = 32*22/15 ft/sec = 32*22*12/15 inch/sec<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 563.2 inch/sec<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Each rev = 27*pi inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "563.2/(27pi) =~ 6.6397 rev/sec<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pedals turn (3/10)*wheel<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.9919 rev/sec\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)What is the angular speed of the pedals?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 1.9919*2*pi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=~ 12.5156 rad/sec </SPAN>\n" );
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